Quotes of: Rand Keyword

In the history of the world, no one has ever washed a rented car.

Lawrence Summers

Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way.

Alexander McQueen

Videogames are indeed design: They're sophisticated virtual machines that echo the mechanical systems inside cars.

John Maeda

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

Ansel Adams

I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories.

Tibor Kalman

The inquiry constantly is what will please, not what will benefit the people. In such a government there can be nothing but temporary expedient, fickleness, and folly.

Alexander Hamilton

No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.

Camille Paglia

Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.

Fulton Oursler

The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.

Aberjhani

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Confucius

The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.

Emily Greene Balch

Evolutionary cosmology formulates theories in which a universe is capable of giving rise to and generating future universes out of itself, within black holes or whatever.

Robert Nozick

Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future.

Robert Reich

Once constituted, capital reproduces itself faster than output increases. The past devours the future.

Thomas Piketty

Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.

Daniel Kahneman

The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.

Shoshana Zuboff

I also think we live in a competitive world, and I love competition.

Arsene Wenger

The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.

George Ayittey

Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet

Henry Mintzberg

I learned to fly an airplane, and had my own airplane during the 1960s.

Douglass North

It's extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now.

Daniel Yergin